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MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT. 
 
 Richmond, Va., May 18, 1364. 
 
 To the Senate and House of Representatives : 
 
 I herewith transmit, for your consideration, a communication from 
 tiie Secretary of the Treasury, submitting an estiioate of an addi- 
 tional appropriation required for the support of the Government. 
 
 JEFFERSON DAVIS. 
 
 COMMUNICATION FROM SECRETARY OF TREASURY.' 
 
 Confederate States of America, Treasury Department, } 
 
 Richmond, Va., May 10, 1864. \ 
 
 The President : 
 
 Sir : I have the honor to sulmit tfie enclosed estimate in f^tvor ot" 
 (jreorge P. Evans & Co. 
 
 Very respectfully, 
 
 C. G. MEMMINGlfR. 
 
 Secretary of the Treasury. 
 A true copy : 
 
 Burton N. Harrison, 
 
 Private Secretary. 
 
 ESTIMATE asked for to carry into effect An Act to provide paymerif 
 for certain printing theiein mentioned done by authority of the two 
 Houses of Congress, approved February 15, 1864. 
 
 For. amount of account due George P.Evans & Co., for printing 
 under a contract made by the joint committee of Senate and Hous*f> 
 of Representatives, appointed to investigate the administration of 
 the Navy Department under its present head, $3,284 U4. 
 
 C. G. MEMMINGER, 
 
 Secretary of the Treasury. 
 MAr 10, 1864. 
 
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